Category Archives: News
Body discovered near Terrace courthouse
RCMP in Terrace have launched an investigation after discovering a deceased body near the courthouse. At roughly 3:30 this afternoon, police received a report of a male body found on the trails near O...
Mar 22, 2019
CRD finalizes 2019 budget
With consultations now complete, the Cariboo Regional District has locked in their 2019 budget and 5 year financial plan. For 2019, the District's total operating budget will be 52.9 million dollars, ...
Mar 22, 2019
Williams Lake RCMP rescue baby accidentally locked in car
Williams Lake RCMP came to the rescue of a baby who had become locked in a car yesterday afternoon. At roughly 3:30, police were called out to Kiwanis park by the child's mother. According to the moth...
Mar 22, 2019
Second confirmed case of measles this month detected in 100 Mile House
Interior Health has confirmed a second case of measles in 100 Mile House in less than a month. Both cases are said to be connected and linked with outbreaks from outside of the province, rather than r...
Mar 22, 2019
Tŝilhqot’in rally outside B.C. Court of Appeal
Tilhqot'in Nation members and their supporters rallied outside the B.C. Court of Appeal this morning. Inside the courthouse, the Tilhqot'in are seeking an injunction against a drilling permit issued t...
Mar 22, 2019
Prince George RCMP seeking suspect possibly involved in 3 suspicious incidents involving children
For the third time in the last 2 months, Prince George RCMP received reports of a suspicious incident involving an adult male and a child. On Tuesday morning, police were informed that a suspicious ma...
Mar 22, 2019
Dusty conditions persist across the Northwest, Cariboo
Gravel, sand, and stagnant weather continue to cause dusty conditions across from the Northwest to the Cariboo. The environment ministry has continued dust advisories for Smithers, Houston, Burns Lake...
Mar 22, 2019
Province announces recipients of Community Child Care Planning Program grants
Massett, Queen Charlotte, Prince Rupert, Prince George, Williams Lake, and Terrace have all been approved for provincial child care planning funds. In September, the government announced the Community...
Mar 22, 2019
Numerous northern communities benefit from Emergency Preparedness funding
A number of northern communities are receiving a cut of provincial funding to go towards improving Emergency Operations Centres. In total, 63 local and First Nations communities will split 1.5 million...
Mar 22, 2019
Terrace to participate in immigrant entrepreneur pilot program
Last week the provincial government announced a new program to lure immigrating entrepreneurs to BC's smaller communities. Now, as one of 31 communities taking part in the Provincial Nominee Program's...
Mar 22, 2019